Garr

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 5

Meanings

proper nounGarr (plural Garrs)

plural Garrs

Origin

* As an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, shortened from McGarr, from macc an gearr (“son of the short man”). * As a German surname, from Gorr, shortened from Gregor, as well as from Karre (“cart”).

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APA

Garr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garr

MLA

“Garr.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garr. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Garr,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Garr.

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